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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lexus LC Coupe comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 105,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Lexus LC Coupe?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lexus LC Coupe: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Lexus LC Coupe

  • noticeably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai Santa Fe is clearly cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53,657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

LC Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LC Coupe offers noticeably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers markedly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Santa Fe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is marginally lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers considerably more boot space – 704 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 507 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries clearly more – 665 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Santa Fe is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £51,700
Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 239 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 54 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
Lexus LC Coupe

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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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Lexus LC Coupe

The Lexus LC is a striking grand tourer that fuses Japanese craftsmanship with theatrical styling; slipping into its cockpit feels like being handed a bespoke suit—polished, dramatic and effortlessly comfortable. It prefers to seduce rather than shout, delivering a serene yet engaging drive for buyers who want presence and refinement without supercar fuss.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
Lexus LC Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 162 g/km
co2
184 - 262 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Length
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Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
1,345 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lexus
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